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Window Cleaner salary
Average window cleaner salary
$14.28
How much does a window cleaner make?
The average window cleaner salary in the United States is $29,697. Window cleaner salaries typically range between $23,000 and $38,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for window cleaners is $14.28 per hour.
Window cleaner salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Window cleaners earn the highest average salary in Washington.
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Window Cleaner Salaries By Experience Level
Experience Level  | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level window cleaner | $23,300 | $11.20 |
| Mid-level window cleaner | $30,400 | $14.62 |
| Senior-level window cleaner | $38,400 | $18.46 |
Window Cleaner salary estimates from across the web
Average window cleaner salary by state
The average window cleaner salary in Washington, Hawaii, and Massachusetts are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average window cleaner salary states are Georgia, Louisiana, and Alabama.
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Highest paying states for window cleaners
| Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jersey | $35,296 | $16.97 |
| 2 | Hawaii | $38,045 | $18.29 |
| 3 | Rhode Island | $33,383 | $16.05 |
| 4 | Washington | $40,265 | $19.36 |
| 5 | Minnesota | $34,828 | $16.74 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $37,929 | $18.24 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | $29,480 | $14.17 |
| 8 | Maine | $32,526 | $15.64 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $36,486 | $17.54 |
| 10 | Nevada | $29,941 | $14.39 |
| 11 | Ohio | $28,194 | $13.55 |
| 12 | Illinois | $31,001 | $14.90 |
| 13 | New Hampshire | $32,789 | $15.76 |
| 14 | New York | $32,397 | $15.58 |
| 15 | Oregon | $32,069 | $15.42 |
| 16 | California | $35,403 | $17.02 |
| 17 | South Dakota | $32,292 | $15.53 |
| 18 | North Dakota | $30,544 | $14.68 |
| 19 | Vermont | $33,462 | $16.09 |
| 20 | Utah | $29,737 | $14.30 |
| 21 | Michigan | $28,163 | $13.54 |
| 22 | Alaska | $32,882 | $15.81 |
| 23 | Arizona | $29,478 | $14.17 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | $27,323 | $13.14 |
| 25 | Iowa | $27,659 | $13.30 |
| 26 | West Virginia | $25,477 | $12.25 |
| 27 | District of Columbia | $34,106 | $16.40 |
| 28 | Nebraska | $28,853 | $13.87 |
| 29 | Wyoming | $28,969 | $13.93 |
| 30 | Indiana | $26,322 | $12.65 |
| 31 | Missouri | $26,806 | $12.89 |
| 32 | Montana | $28,682 | $13.79 |
| 33 | Delaware | $28,552 | $13.73 |
| 34 | Idaho | $26,429 | $12.71 |
| 35 | Kentucky | $25,295 | $12.16 |
| 36 | Colorado | $30,290 | $14.56 |
| 37 | Kansas | $26,059 | $12.53 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $24,515 | $11.79 |
| 39 | Maryland | $28,164 | $13.54 |
| 40 | Florida | $23,399 | $11.25 |
| 41 | Texas | $23,626 | $11.36 |
| 42 | South Carolina | $22,939 | $11.03 |
| 43 | Virginia | $25,100 | $12.07 |
| 44 | Alabama | $22,006 | $10.58 |
| 45 | Louisiana | $22,034 | $10.59 |
| 46 | New Mexico | $22,930 | $11.02 |
| 47 | Arkansas | $23,419 | $11.26 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $20,198 | $9.71 |
| 49 | North Carolina | $21,830 | $10.50 |
| 50 | Georgia | $22,504 | $10.82 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $20,025 | $9.63 |
Highest paying cities for window cleaners
The highest-paying cities for window cleaners are Burien, WA, Revere, MA, and Saint Paul, MN.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burien, WA | $40,449 | $19.45 |
| 2 | Revere, MA | $37,990 | $18.26 |
| 3 | Saint Paul, MN | $34,840 | $16.75 |
| 4 | Pasadena, CA | $34,769 | $16.72 |
| 5 | Albany, NY | $33,173 | $15.95 |
| 6 | Portland, OR | $31,922 | $15.35 |
| 7 | Des Plaines, IL | $31,386 | $15.09 |
| 8 | Denver, CO | $30,376 | $14.60 |
| 9 | Salt Lake City, UT | $29,732 | $14.29 |
| 10 | Las Vegas, NV | $29,709 | $14.28 |
| 11 | Milwaukee, WI | $29,430 | $14.15 |
| 12 | Cleveland, OH | $29,410 | $14.14 |
| 13 | Omaha, NE | $28,869 | $13.88 |
| 14 | Lansing, MI | $28,118 | $13.52 |
| 15 | Allentown, PA | $27,681 | $13.31 |
| 16 | Blue Springs, MO | $27,007 | $12.98 |
| 17 | Columbus, IN | $25,642 | $12.33 |
| 18 | Virginia Beach, VA | $24,823 | $11.93 |
| 19 | Charleston, WV | $24,784 | $11.92 |
| 20 | Murfreesboro, TN | $24,507 | $11.78 |
Window Cleaner salary details
A window cleaner's salary ranges from $23,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $38,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a window cleaner's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $38,000 | $3,167 | $18 |
| 75th Percentile | $33,000 | $2,750 | $16 |
| Average | $29,697 | $2,475 | $14 |
| 25th Percentile | $26,000 | $2,167 | $13 |
| 10th Percentile | $23,000 | $1,917 | $11 |
Highest paying window cleaner jobs
The highest paying types of window cleaners are sanitizer, carpet technician, and floor care specialist.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floor Technician | $29,785 | $2,482 | $14.32 | 31,859 |
| Floor Staff | $33,187 | $2,766 | $15.96 | 84,351 |
| Day Porter | $28,820 | $2,402 | $13.86 | 84,003 |
| Sanitation Worker | $33,159 | $2,763 | $15.94 | 27,943 |
| Custodian | $30,176 | $2,515 | $14.51 | 47,364 |
| Janitor | $27,954 | $2,329 | $13.44 | 57,146 |
Top companies hiring window cleaners now:
Which companies pay window cleaners the most?
Window cleaner salaries at Janus Henderson U.S. and WeatherTech are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average window cleaner salary at companies like KRW International and GUESS are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janus Henderson U.S. | $39,022 | $18.76 |
| 2 | WeatherTech | $35,377 | $17.01 |
| 3 | KRW International | $32,628 | $15.69 |
| 4 | GUESS | $31,759 | $15.27 |
| 5 | Elwood Staffing | $31,341 | $15.07 |
| 6 | Keller | $31,240 | $15.02 |
| 7 | RF | $30,871 | $14.84 |
| 8 | Express Employment Indy South | $30,733 | $14.78 |
| 9 | Sbs | $30,243 | $14.54 |
| 10 | New Day | $29,795 | $14.32 |
| 11 | Window Genie | $29,446 | $14.16 |
| 12 | Shine | $29,241 | $14.06 |
| 13 | Premier Service Co | $28,997 | $13.94 |
| 14 | ELG Metals | $28,944 | $13.92 |
| 15 | JDC | $28,834 | $13.86 |
| 16 | Utah | $28,814 | $13.85 |
| 17 | The WLB Group | $28,592 | $13.75 |
| 18 | ABM Industries | $28,549 | $13.73 |
| 19 | Pjs Cleaning | $28,531 | $13.72 |
| 20 | Sentral | $28,530 | $13.72 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Window Cleaner salary by industry
The average window cleaner salary varies across industries:
- The average window cleaner salary in the construction industry is $33,030, the highest of any industry.
- The average window cleaner salary in the finance industry is $28,933.
- Window cleaners in the transportation industry earn an average salary of $27,980, the lowest of any industry.
Highest paying industries for window cleaners
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction | $33,030 | $15.88 |
| 2 | Manufacturing | $28,933 | $13.91 |
| 3 | Telecommunication | $28,536 | $13.72 |
| 4 | Hospitality | $28,452 | $13.68 |
| 5 | Transportation | $27,980 | $13.45 |
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Window Cleaner salary trends
The average window cleaner salary has risen by $6,852 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average window cleaner earned $22,845 annually, but today, they earn $29,697 a year. That works out to a 20% change in pay for window cleaners over the last decade.
Compare window cleaner salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average window cleaner salary over time
Compare window cleaner salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
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Window Cleaner salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,700 | $14.28 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | $28,000 | $13.47 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | $26,700 | $12.82 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | $25,500 | $12.27 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | $24,700 | $11.88 | +3.1% |
Recently added window cleaner salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABM Industries | High Rise Window Cleaner | Seattle, WA | 12/15/2024 | $60,001 |
| ABC Home & Commercial Services | Window Cleaner | Austin, TX | 12/15/2024 | $50,000 |
| Likes Clean Windows & Gutters Inc. | Window Cleaner | Davis, CA | 12/15/2024 | $36,523 |
| Simply Right Inc. | Traveling Window Cleaner | Dallas, TX | 12/13/2024 | $33,392 |
| International Window Cleaning Association | Window Cleaners and Pressure Washers Your New Career Starts Here | Syracuse, NY | 12/11/2024 | $35,479 |
| Lastand | Window Cleaner | Las Vegas, NV | 12/10/2024 | $29,218 |
| International Window Cleaning Association | High Rise Commercial Window Cleaner Technician | Haltom City, TX | 12/10/2024 | $37,566 |
| Shineinfo | Experienced Window Cleaner | Morton, IL | 12/09/2024 | $35,479 |
| Rinsed Solutions | Window Cleaner | Phoenix, AZ | 12/06/2024 | $41,740 |
| Quality Servicesorporated | Experienced Commercial Window Cleaner ~ Pittsburgh East Area ~ ~ Monday-Friday | Pittsburgh, PA | 12/05/2024 | $37,566 |
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